Nine steps to lure industry to your town
Civic leaders can boost industrial appeal by guiding editors to publish successful strategies used elsewhere. Key steps include forming an industrial development corporation, securing well planned sites, preparing a brochure of attractions, backing with solid facts, showing ongoing progress, exploring industrial financing via bonds, conducting a community labor survey, assembling costs reports, and sustaining a planning program to adapt to new employment.
Newton News Highlights From Arthur Samson Home Visit
Mrs Arthur Samson reports Wayne Sue and Eugene visited Sunday afternoon at the Samson home. Local residents attending the Iowa State Fair on Monday include numerous Van Maanen Van Gorp Welle Vander Putte Cooper Samson Ver Steegh and Atkins visitors from Englewood California. The Newton Christian School began its sixth year of operation.
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R. V. Smith Wayne
Sue
Eugene
Arthur Samson
John van Maanen
Laverne van Gorp
Marion Welle
Phil Vander Putte
Eldred van Gorp
John Cooper
Andrew Samson
Maude Ver Steegh
Wilbur van Wyngarden
Duane
Iona
Lettie Smith
Victor Atkins
Englewood
Calif
Joe Sjaardema
Atkins
Sjaardema
Newton Christian School
Pella Chronicle Page 3 School Updates and Local News
Aug 28 opening enrolls about 45 students at the Pella school with 11 graduates onward to Newton or Pella Christian. John W. Brouwer Jr and Arie Klyn share teaching, Brouwer also serving as principal. Harris Van Zante chairs the school board. Deans Ward and Brouwer Jr are treasurers. Rev. Howard Hanko and Mrs Hanko announce Lisa Jayne, a one month old daughter, joining brother John. Visitor Gerrit Samson home in Knoxville. W Roose unwell this week.
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Newton
Pella
Harris van Zante
Dean Ward
John W. Brouwer
Howard Hanko
Lisa Jayne
John
Hanko
Community Reformed Church
Arthur Samson
Jim
Kathy
Ruth Ann
Craig
Gerrit Samson
Knoxville
W. Roose
Half Price Want Ad Sale in The Chronicle
Half-price Want Ad Sale coming up in September. Sell unwanted items for as little as 30c in The Chronicle Want Ad columns.
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Chronicle
Leighton News Items From Mrs Sedrel Recap
Local notes recount visits and travel among Leighton residents. Frank Terpstra and Diane picnicked with Richard Glendening. Ver Meer family returned from Grand Rapids. Rev. Greenfield spoke at Lee Street church and a trip to Congo’s museum and zoo featured. Others visited Gowrie and Springfield Missouri. Van Haaften and Newendorp families hosted relatives.
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Anthony Ver Meer
Carol
Eugene
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Lee Street
Christian Reformed Church
Rev. C., Greenfield
Congo
Zoo
Museum of Science and Industry
Ervin van Haaften
H. Sedrel
Gowrie
Henry Sedrel
Connie
Springfield
Neal Sedrel
Paul Jackson
Jean
Vicki
Vincent Newendorp
Pella
Walter Newendorp
Gilbert de Jong
Mike
Steve
Julie
Iowa
Frank Terpstra Jr
Diane
Larry van Dusseldorp
Brian and
Bradley
Monroe News Local notices and family updates
Edith Hiemstra remains seriously ill in Lutheran Hospital Des Moines. Walter and a Vander Hart couple honored on their 10th anniversary with guests including Harold Vander Hart and others. Mrs. Archie Bowans travels to Alexandria Virginia to visit relatives and meet her newborn granddaughter born August 25. Neal Strom and four children from New Orleans visiting Oscar Ammer home. Helen Fennema of Florida and Jessie Vanderwaal of Phoenix visiting with Glenn McCononeghey. the three are sisters.
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Edith Hiemstra
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Walter Vander Hart
Harold Vander Hart
Larry
Elaine
Doyle
Vander Hart
Michael
Francis
van Dusseldorp
David Diane
Steven
Francis Vander Hart
Archie Bowans
Alexandria
Duane Bowans
Neal Strom
New Orleans
Oscar Ammer
Helen’ Fennema
Florida
Jessie Vander: Waal
Phoenix
Arizona
Glenn McConeghey
C Club to Revamp Football Program for Central College
Central College announces an expanded 12 page football program for the coming season. Phil Vander Wilt, club president and 1962 Flying Dutchmen captain, says the guide will include player and coach photos with notes on the college and its athletic activities. Central will host five home games this season with a schedule spanning September to November including homecoming events.
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Central College
Phil Vander Wilt
C-Club
Flying Dutchmen
Central
Sunflower Giant Reaches 14 Feet in Newell Yard
Hans Larson of Newell reports backyard sunflowers towering 12 to 14 feet tall. A single blossom spans 14 inches and weighs nearly four pounds, marking a striking garden spectacle in the county.
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Hans ‘Larson
Newell
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Harold Gates
Ron Kart
Way
Ray Larr
Knoxvil
Chronicle News
Newton News
Mrs. Arthur Samson
the Pella A Chronicle
Earl Pohlmann
Cook & Son Agency
Pella, Iowa
Tysseling and
de Wild
Vicky Vaughnr
Dacron
Vicky Vaughn
Leighton News
Frank Terpstra
Richard Glendening
Monroe News
Dr. Jonas
Salk Heads Institute
Jonas Salk
Salk Institute
I Logical
Ameriople
National Foundation
March of Dimes
Klyn Tire
States
Canada
Firestone
Nyton
Tire & Battery, Inc
William Penn
Iowa Wesleyan
Buena Vista
Parsons
Luther
Simpson
Dubuque
Wartburg
Upper Iowa
Lawrence
Paul
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